CCTV released of Mayfield armed robbery
Police appeal for public information
Police have released CCTV vision as they appeal for public information following an armed robbery in the Hunter region last month.
A man entered a retail business on Maitland Road, Mayfield around 4:45pm Thursday 18th of May where he threatened a female employee with a firearm and a machete, before he fled with cash and jewellery.
The female employee was not physically injured and notified police.
Officers attached to Newcastle City Police District established a crime scene, which has been examined by specialist forensic police.
As inquiries continue, police have released images of a man who may be able to assist with the investigation.
The man depicted is described as being 180cm tall, and of solid build. He is shown wearing blue overalls, a fluoro yellow vest, black full face road bike helmet, and black/yellow gloves.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Newcastle City Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.